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Ferguson Cops Out on Medicinal Cannabis Reform

Despite promising to take seriously the recommendations of the Legislative Council inquiry into the decriminalisation of medicinal cannabis, the Hodgman government has...

NATION, STATE: Self-harm, suicide rates soar. Jacquie junked. Ackland's spray at Morrison 4

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NATION, STATE: Self-harm, suicide rates soar. Jacquie junked. Ackland’s spray at Morrison

Report card finds patchy progress at best on narrowing the gap with non-Indigenous Australians The child mortality rate among Indigenous Australians has...

Keep Kingborough Family Day Care in the community 7

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Keep Kingborough Family Day Care in the community

All organisations conduct regular budget and program reviews; this is a prudent business practice, regardless of status as private, not-for-profit, community or...

China and US strike deal on carbon cuts in push for global climate pact 10

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China and US strike deal on carbon cuts in push for global climate pact

*Painting: Destruction, The Course of Empire, Thomas Cole Wikipedia HERE Barack Obama aims for reduction of a quarter or more by 2025,...

Tasmanian Water Monitoring – another casualty of State Budget cuts 13

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Tasmanian Water Monitoring – another casualty of State Budget cuts

*Pic: Fairfax picture of Dr Alison Bleaney in the George River in 2004 With regard to pesticide monitoring in waterways, Tasmania has...

Tasmania touted as humane, cost-effective, productive asylum seeker solution 16

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Tasmania touted as humane, cost-effective, productive asylum seeker solution

Tasmania would become Australia’s asylum seeker processing centre, with newcomers living and working freely in the community, under a plan developed by...

World governments failing Earth's ecosystems, says top conservationist 19

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World governments failing Earth’s ecosystems, says top conservationist

Governments are lagging behind on international commitments to safeguard the planet’s ecosystems, with politicians failing to grasp that economic growth depends upon...

Letter to 2015 AP Stylebook Editor, David Mintho 22

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Letter to 2015 AP Stylebook Editor, David Mintho

MORE THAN 300 HUMAN RIGHTS GROUPS AND ANTI-TRAFFICKING ADVOCATES FROM 40 NATIONS URGE ASSOCIATED PRESS TO AVOID TERMINOLOGY THAT LEGITIMIZES PROSTITUTION AS...